infringement

Oracle to Court: Let’s Try SAP Again

Arik Hesseldahl in News on February 7 at 1:50 am PT

Unhappy with a judge’s ruling that slashed a judgement from $1.3 billion to $272 million, Oracle says it wants a new copyright infringement trial against rival SAP.

Apple Escalates Android Attack, Fires at Samsung’s Galaxy Nexus

John Paczkowski in Mobile on January 20 at 11:05 am PT

Apple steps up its legal campaign against Samsung, targeting its latest “pure Google” phone.

ITC Puts Apple-HTC Patent Ruling on Hold

John Paczkowski in Mobile on December 5, 2011 at 11:26 am PT

Just get it over with already, will ya?

Intellectual Ventures Joins the Mobile Patent War, Suing Motorola Mobility

Ina Fried in Mobile on October 6, 2011 at 8:21 am PT

The patent amassing firm, which was started by former Microsoft executive Nathan Myhrvold, said it has filed a patent infringement suit after Motorola refused to license its intellectual property.

Will Amazon’s Tablet Raise Any Patent Issues?

Ina Fried in Mobile on September 28, 2011 at 6:06 am PT

Oracle, Microsoft and Apple have all sued over Android, citing patent issues. It remains to be seen whether Amazon’s new tablet raises their ire.

Samsung Fires Back Against Apple with Lawsuits of Its Own

Ina Fried in Mobile on April 21, 2011 at 8:46 pm PT

The Korean electronics giant is firing back, just days after Apple accused Samsung of infringing on patents and trademarks related to the iPhone and iPad. According to the Wall Street Journal, Samsung has filed suits of its own in Korea, Japan and Germany.

Apple Files Patent Suit Against Samsung Over Galaxy Line of Phones and Tablets

Ina Fried in Mobile on April 18, 2011 at 1:01 pm PT

Cupertino says that Samsung’s phones and tablets infringe on Apple’s patents and trademarks, not to mention they just look a whole lot like the iPhone and iPad. It’s the latest in a string of smartphone industry lawsuits ensuring that intellectual property attorneys will not go hungry any time soon.